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St. Marys Catholic School

1300 E Los Ebanos Blvd, Brownsville, TX, 78520-0785 -

School Notes Overview:

St. Mary’s Catholic School strives to develop and inspire strong Christian values and foster academic excellence in each child by providing quality education in a safe, nurturing, and multicultural environment. The aim of education at St. Mary’s Catholic School is to promote a critical awareness of the world. This accomplished by developing the qualities of discipline, thoughtfulness and responsibility thereby awakening the student to the potential of the human mind, body and spirit, promoting a critical awareness by which to think, judge and act. St. Mary’s School believes that peace and justice, as well as all Christian values, flow from a clear living and understanding of a life centered in Christ and nurtured by the Eucharist. St. Mary’s School has a unique purpose and function, since it makes spirituality the cornerstone of the educational process while maintaining academic excellence. ...

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School Overview:

	St. Marys Catholic School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 6
County	Cameron County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	514 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	96%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 61 students
	Kind - 62 students
	Grade 1 - 57 students
	Grade 2 - 67 students
	Grade 3 - 49 students
	Grade 4 - 73 students
	Grade 5 - 79 students
	Grade 6 - 66 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	22 teachers
Average Class Size	22
List of Courses Offered	Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data	Link to Matriculation Data
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Registration $250.00 ($350 after February 15, 2008) Books & Materials 230.00 Tuition (K3) half day 4,000.00/3,800.00 Tuition (K4 to 6th) 4,300.00/4,100.00 Mandatory Parent Commitment $100 Casino Night Voluntary Commitment Style Show, Etc.
Head of School	Juan M. Barreda
Sport
Total Sports Offered	1
	Sports
	Basketball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	6
	Extracurriculars
	Band	Boy Scouts
	Chess	Girl Scouts
	Peer Mediators	Student Council

School Notes:

St. Mary’s Catholic School strives to develop and inspire strong Christian values and foster academic excellence in each child by providing quality education in a safe, nurturing, and multicultural environment. The aim of education at St. Mary’s Catholic School is to promote a critical awareness of the world. This accomplished by developing the qualities of discipline, thoughtfulness and responsibility thereby awakening the student to the potential of the human mind, body and spirit, promoting a critical awareness by which to think, judge and act. St. Mary’s School believes that peace and justice, as well as all Christian values, flow from a clear living and understanding of a life centered in Christ and nurtured by the Eucharist. St. Mary’s School has a unique purpose and function, since it makes spirituality the cornerstone of the educational process while maintaining academic excellence.
Profile last updated: 01/01/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (78520)	School Zip (78520)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	48,601 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	18%	23%
Population Average Age	30 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.4 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$21,715	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.2 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	37 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	57% / 43%	59% / 41%